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Time to rethink your flooring
Floors are not always the first thing we think about when decorating our homes, but when done right, they can… more
A mid-century home with a twist
Earlier this year, Alex moved into what she calls a “great-bones-but-recently-unloved 1970s home with understated mid-century character”. Although her aim… more
Decked out for winter
Just because the temperature’s dropped doesn’t mean your outdoor space has to go into hibernation. In fact, winter is a… more
A bittersweet farewell for a 1920s bungalow
Letting go of a first home is never easy. Every corner and wall holds a milestone, a memory and a… more
Cosy Winter Neutrals
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There’s something undeniably magical about transforming an otherwise bland public… more
Wonders with wood: A functional and stylish DIY table
It’s amazing what you can create with just one material… more
NZ Walking Sticks: A personalised touch for comfort, independence and style
Carey Hablous, retiree and founder of NZ Walking Sticks, is… more
Favourite Finds: Our top picks for a cosy home this winter
Favourite Finds is back to showcase the best in home… more
Making storage fun: How to make and paint your own DIY dog toybox
Home storage solutions don’t have to be boring, you can… more
A vantage point of view
Some houses just need a little nudge to shine, and others need a full-blown revival. This Christchurch property was perhaps… more
Home projects to tackle over winter
When the days get shorter and the weather keeps us indoors, it’s the perfect excuse to finally tackle those home… more
Our top living room picks to keep…
As the chill of winter rolls in, there’s nothing quite like retreating to a snug, stylish living room that wraps… more
Barbie’s dream house
When Naomi Robbins walked through the doors of her grandmother’s Mount Maunganui home, she saw more than just retro charm… more
Perfectly pitched: A colourful, climate-savvy home in…
When homeowners Caitlin and Matthew decided to build their dream family home in Napier’s Te Awa, they didn’t want to… more
Stick around: Why wallpaper is here to…
When it comes to transforming a room, there’s nothing quite like wallpaper. It might not be your first choice over… more
A Southern Highlands stunner
There’s something undeniably charming about this Southern Highlands home. It’s the kind of place that makes you want to swan… more
Paint it Green: Hue knew your home…
Once the colour of avocado bathrooms and shag carpet, green has well and truly shed its retro skin. Now it’s… more
A cosy Ruapehu home
When Mike and Diana decided to build their dream home in the Ruapehu District, they turned to Resene to help… more
Home as art: Walls that double as…
In the world of home design, walls are no longer just backdrops, they’re becoming canvases for self-expression, creativity and bold… more
What is colour drenching and why you…
Colour drenching is a design technique that involves enveloping a room entirely in a single hue, from floor to ceiling.… more
Make your rental your own: Interior designer…
When Vanya Wilkinson signed the lease on a small 1800s workingman's cottage in Auckland’s Freemans Bay the tired matte cream… more
Samson House: Hues of heritage
When it comes to blending history with modern luxury, few homes do it as effortlessly as Samson House in Ōtepoti,… more
Paint it P.I.N.K. to support the Breast…
Breast cancer effects one in nine New Zealand women but is most treatable when it’s found early. The Breast Cancer… more
Castlecore: A regal take on home interiors
It’s easy to see how the allure of castles and palaces, with their opulent charm and timeless grandeur, finds its… more
How Resene Lemon Grass transformed this home…
One of Resene's most peaceful and dynamic greens has brought a new sense of life into this once-dated 1980s coastal… more
